The Meadow, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The Meadow is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. The Meadow is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Meadow is located in the Pembury ward of the Tunbridge Wells district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.151516, 0.329773
Grid Ref TQ630417
Suburb Pembury
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Postcodes TN2 4EH

House Prices

The average house price in The Meadow is 6.15% lower than the rest of Tunbridge Wells. The last sale we have on record is 6 The Meadow, that sold for £400,000. The average house price in Tunbridge Wells is £472,346 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Meadow

Date No. Type Price
21/07/2022 6 Semi £400,000
30/06/2022 10 Semi £485,000
05/02/2021 5 Semi £450,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in The Meadow, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in The Meadow during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes The Meadow and compared that to the average for the Pembury ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Meadow, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Pembury ward

Social economic statistics for The Meadow

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean The Meadow is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Meadow is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around The Meadow experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Meadow are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Meadow involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Meadow are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in The Meadow are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of The Meadow, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Meadow are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Meadow

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Meadow.

Unemployment in The Meadow

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.78% of The Meadow residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Meadow

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Meadow. The proportion of retirees on The Meadow is 8.25% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.85% of The Meadow residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Meadow

The proportion of home owners on The Meadow is 9.17% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.41% of properties in The Meadow are private rented and 21.62% are social rented.
71.17% of residents of The Meadow own their home

Country of Birth of The Meadow residents

The proportion if The Meadow residents born in the UK is 11.38% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.97% of The Meadow residents were born outside the UK.
94.03% of The Meadow residents were born in the UK

The Meadow Summary

The Meadow has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Meadow maybe difficult.

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